My Father's Gun-Rhythm On The Radio

[ti:My Father's Gun] [ar:Rhythm On The Radio] [al:I'm Still Standing: Tribute to Elton John] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Father's Gun - Rhythm On The Radio [00:35.66]From this day on I own [00:39.05]My father's gun [00:40.87] [00:44.57]We dug his shallow [00:46.01]Grave beneath the sun [00:48.75] [00:52.92]I laid his broken body down [00:55.39] [00:56.86]Below the southern land [00:59.22] [01:01.09]It wouldn't do to bury him [01:03.89] [01:05.52]Where any Yankee stands [01:07.53] [01:09.87]I'll take my horse and I'll [01:11.55]Ride the Northern plain [01:14.28] [01:18.49]To wear the colour of the [01:20.26]Greys and join the fight again [01:23.52] [01:26.87]And I'll rest until I know the [01:30.80]Cause is fought and won [01:33.51] [01:34.70]From this day on until I die [01:38.64] [01:39.51]I'll wear my father's gun [01:41.05] [01:43.69]I'd like to know where the [01:45.45]Riverboat sails tonight [01:49.01] [01:51.91]To New Orleans well [01:53.89]That's just fine alright [01:57.53] [01:59.45]'Cause there's fightin' there [02:01.45]And the company needs men [02:04.38] [02:07.62]So slip us a rope and sail [02:10.32]On round the bend [02:12.78] [02:21.03]As soon as this is over [02:22.93] [02:24.06]We'll go home [02:25.38] [02:28.43]To plant the seeds of justice [02:30.97] [02:31.67]In our bones [02:33.25] [02:37.10]To watch the children growin' [02:39.30] [02:40.99]And see the women sewin' [02:43.69] [02:44.29]There'll be laughter when the [02:46.63]Bells of freedom ring [02:49.62] [02:53.65]I'd like to know where the [02:55.21]Riverboat sails tonight [02:58.92] [03:01.89]To New Orleans well that's [03:03.75]Just fine alright [03:06.80] [03:09.06]'Cause there's fightin' there [03:11.06]And the company needs men [03:13.74](Aaa aaa aaa) [03:15.82]All are there all are there [03:17.41]Slip us a rope and sail on [03:20.31]Round the bend [03:23.05] [03:26.03]I'd like to know where the [03:27.65]Riverboat sails tonight [03:31.40] [03:34.14]To New Orleans well that's [03:35.95]Just fine alright [03:38.99] [03:41.39]'Cause there's fightin' there [03:43.28]And the company needs men [03:46.19](Aaa aaa aaa) [03:48.07]All are there all I said [03:49.69]Slip us a rope and sail [03:52.18]On round the bend [03:56.13] [03:56.90]Oh ho I'd like to know where the [03:59.67]Riverboat riverboat sails tonight [04:03.77] [04:06.11]To New Orleans well that's just [04:08.21]Fine alright [04:10.87] [04:13.41]'Cause there's fightin' there and [04:15.42]The company needs men [04:18.02](Aaa aaa aaa) [04:20.09]All are there all I said [04:21.65]Slip us a rope and sail on [04:24.31]Round the bend [04:27.79] [04:30.05]I'd like to know where [04:31.31]The riverboat [04:32.31]Riverboat riverboat [04:33.77]Sails tonight [04:36.40] [04:37.34]To New Orleans well that's [04:39.53]Just fine that's just fine alright [04:43.41] [04:45.19]'Cause there's fightin' there [04:47.18]And the company needs men [04:49.95](Aaa aaa aaa) [04:51.79]All are there [04:53.44]So slip us a rope and sail [04:55.81]On round the bend [04:59.65] [05:01.78]I'd like to know where the [05:03.24]Riverboat sails tonight [05:06.97] [05:09.65]To New Orleans well that's [05:11.33]Just fine that's just fine alright [05:15.10] [05:16.86]'Cause there's fightin' there [05:18.64]And the company needs men [05:21.27](Aaa aaa aaa) [05:23.36]All are there all I said [05:25.03]Slip us a rope and sail on [05:27.96]Round the bend [05:31.64] [05:35.32]The riverboat sails tonight [05:39.51] [05:43.28]That's just fine alright [05:45.16](Aaa aaa aaa) [05:47.20] [05:48.92]Ohh slip us a rope [05:58.75]Sail on round the bend